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New York's Easter Parade: 5th Ave lined with revelers wearing their holiday best

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New Yorkers showed off their festive chapeaus and garb as they promenaded along Fifth Ave. for the annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival.

Girl holding duck

A girl holds a duck while wearing a fanciful hat during the Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival along 5th Avenue on April 16, 2017 in New York City. The pageant is an annual tradition that stretches back to the 1870s. (Photo: Stephanie Keith/Getty Images)

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Woman dressed up at Easter Parade

Grace Jennings of New York stands outside St. Patricks Cathedral as the 2017 New York City Easter Parade goes under way on April 16, 2017. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)

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People dressed up at Easter Parade

People attend the annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival on the Fith avenue April 16, 2017 in New York / AFP PHOTO / KENA BETANCUR (Photo credit should read KENA BETANCUR/AFP/Getty Images)

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Woman dressed up at Easter Parade

Former Long Island resident, Brittany Turner of Shreveport La., wears a giraffe bonnet during the 2017 New York City Easter Parade on April 16, 2017. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)

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Children at Easter Parade

A girl carries Ducks on a stroller in front of St. Patrick’s Cathedral as she attends the annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival on the Fith avenue April 16, 2017 in New York. (Photo: Kena Betancur/AFP/Getty Images)

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Pata Ileno dressed up at Easter Parade

Pata Ileno stands in costume during the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival along 5th avenue in New York, U.S. April 16, 2017. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton – RTS12JQ1

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Dog dressed up at Easter Parade

This dog named “Rue” wears a bow and angel wings during the 2017 New York City Easter Parade on April 16, 2017. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)

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People dressed up at Easter Parade

People attend the annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival on the Fith avenue April 16, 2017 in New York. (Photo: Kena Betancur/AFP/Getty Images)

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French tourists at Easter Parade

A Group of French Tourist pose for a picture in front of St. Patrick’s Cathedral as they attend the annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival on the Fith avenue April 16, 2017 in New York. (Photo: Kena Betancur/AFP/Getty Images)

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Man dressed up at Easter Parade

A participant displays his costume during the 2017 New York City Easter Parade on April 16, 2017. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)

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Girls dressed up at Easter Parade

Parade participants wear costume of a bag of jellybeans during the 2017 New York City Easter Parade on April 16, 2017. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)

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Patricia Fox dressed up at Easter Parade

Patricia Fox poses during the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival along 5th avenue in New York, U.S. April 16, 2017. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton – RTS12JNE

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Woman dressed up at Easter Parade

Francine Feaz of Queens models her sunflower bonnet during the annual Easter Parade and Easter Bonnet Festival on the Fifth Avenue in New York on April 16, 2017. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)

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Woman with pink hat at Easter Parade

Cynthia Gable of Connecticut is “Pretty in Pink” during the 2017 New York City Easter Parade on April 16, 2017. (Photo: Gordon Donovan/Yahoo News)

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People take photos at Easter Parade

People take photos during the annual Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival along 5th avenue in New York, U.S. April 16, 2017. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton – RTS12JOW